Kosami
About Kosami
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kosami village is 538899. Kosami village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Devsur is the gram panchayat of Kosami village.
The total geographical area of village is 665.59 hectares. Kosami has a total population of 560 peoples, out of which male population is 266 while female population is 294. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1105 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kosami village is 55.18% out of which 62.41% males and 48.64% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in kosami village.
When it comes to administration, Kosami village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kosami village comes under Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadchiroli is nearest town to kosami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
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Population of Kosami
The population details of Kosami cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 266 | 294 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 444 | 213 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 166 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 100 | 151 |
Connectivity of Kosami
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kosami
Where is Kosami located?
Kosami village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosami?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosami is Devsur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kosami as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosami is 560, with 266 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Kosami as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosami village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosami as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosami is 55.18%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.